Smarter sounds

Apple HomePod mini, £99, AO.com Delivering impressive audio as well as stylish good looks in a sleek spherical design, Apple’s HomePod mini with Siri is a great choice, especially if you already own other Apple products – bear in mind that you will need an iPhone or iPad to use it. It features the Siri personal assistant to help with everyday tasks and complete your smart home set-up.

We love: The price – at under £100 it’s an affordable option for anyone looking to invest in a smart speaker with great quality sound.